12 May 2008 : Column 1368W—continued
Greg Clark:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what payments the National Lottery Commission made to Hill & Knowlton in each of the last five years; and on what dates and for what purpose the payment was made in each case. [202306]
Mr. Sutcliffe:
The National Lottery Commission has provided the following information about the dates, amounts and purpose of payments made by them to Hill and Knowlton during the last five years:
| Date | Amount (including VAT) (£) | Purpose/service |
|
7 December 2005
|
15,079.93
|
All payments made to Hill and Knowlton between 7 December 2005 and 16 November 2007 inclusive were for media relations support, strategic communications advice, planning and stakeholder engagement support for the Third National Lottery Licence Competition.(1)
|
|
20 January 2006
|
4,465.00
|
(1)—
|
|
20 January 2006
|
19,712.39
|
(1)—
|
|
20 January 2006
|
1,609.75
|
(1)—
|
|
7 February 2006
|
11,460.25
|
(1)—
|
|
14 March 2006
|
16,632.21
|
(1)—
|
|
24 March 2006
|
12,458.11
|
(1)—
|
|
24 March 2006
|
3,416.15
|
(1)—
|
|
4 May 2006
|
21,782.76
|
(1)—
|
|
31 May 2006
|
27,000.62
|
(1)—
|
|
31 August 2006
|
64,800.15
|
(1)—
|
|
12 October 2006
|
12,039.22
|
(1)—
|
|
19 October 2006
|
1,243.62
|
(1)—
|
|
9 November 2006
|
8,985.35
|
(1)—
|
|
30 November 2006
|
9,860.60
|
(1)—
|
|
31 January 2007
|
12,422.93
|
(1)—
|
|
21 February 2007
|
16,592.18
|
(1)—
|
|
28 February 2007
|
9,625.64
|
(1)—
|
|
26 March 2007
|
34,660.49
|
(1)—
|
|
4 May 2007
|
9,880.32
|
(1)—
|
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12 May 2008 : Column 1370W
|
24 May 2007
|
10,320.60
|
(1)—
|
|
7 June 2007
|
11,503.49
|
(1)—
|
|
13 August 2007
|
19,684.16
|
(1)—
|
|
29 August 2007
|
3,988.19
|
(1)—
|
|
9 October 2007
|
15,228.00
|
(1)—
|
|
16 November 2007
|
51,403.19
|
(1)—
|
|
28 November 2007
|
15,878.06
|
Media relations and strategic planning
|
|
4 January 2008
|
29,258.35
|
Stakeholder and media relations support
|
|
22 February 2008
|
27,457.52
|
Stakeholder and media relations support
|
|
25 March 2008
|
14,040.83
|
Stakeholder and media relations support
|
|
Total
|
512,490.06
| |
Cricket: Finance
Hugh Robertson:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much (a) exchequer and (b) lottery funding was given to the Chance to Shine cricket programme in each of the last three years. [205156]
Mr. Sutcliffe:
Sport England advises that £2.5 million was awarded by the National Sports Foundation NSF (exchequer) to the Chance to Shine scheme. All of this had been paid by the end of the 2007-08 financial year. £2 million was also awarded to the scheme by Sport England (Lottery Fund Money) for the funding period December 2005 to March 2007. All of this money has been paid out.
Departmental Data Protection
James Brokenshire:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many officials in (a) his Department and (b) the agencies of his Department were disciplined or dismissed for (i) alleged breaches of data protection requirements and (ii) inappropriate use of personal or sensitive data in each of the last three years for which information is available. [205316]
Mr. Sutcliffe:
No officials have been either dismissed or disciplined for alleged breaches of data protection requirements or inappropriate use of personal or sensitive data in any of the last three years.
Departmental Equality
Mrs. May:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport whether his Department met the civil service diversity targets set out on page 51 of Cabinet Office Annual Report 2007 by April 2008. [204704]
Mr. Sutcliffe:
The Department has met all of its targets set out on page 51 of the Cabinet Office annual report 2007.
| Percentage |
| | Women | Ethnic Minority | Disabled |
|
Target set for DCMS
|
37
|
4
|
3.2
|
|
Target at 31 March 2008
|
41
|
7
|
3
|
|
Exceeded target
|
4
|
3
|
Met
|
Departmental Manpower
Mr. Ellwood:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many staff in his Department are engaged (a) full-time and (b) part-time in aspects of his Department’s responsibilities relating to tourism. [202521]
Margaret Hodge
[holding answer 29 April 2008]: The number of staff working part-time on aspects of the Department’s responsibilities for tourism is 18. As part of our re-structuring, we have established a central programme team and where necessary, would call on resources there to undertake specific projects or programmes of work relating to tourism policy. Five of the nine staff working full-time on tourism issues have already been drawn from this team.
Smoking
Mr. Hoban:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many smoking shelters were built at each of his Department’s London buildings in each of the last five years. [205045]
Mr. Sutcliffe:
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has not built smoking shelters at any of its London buildings in the last five years.
Sports: Attendance
Mr. Jim Cunningham:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what recent steps the Government has taken to facilitate family attendance at sporting and cultural events. [203577]
Margaret Hodge
[holding answer 7 May 2008]: We are working closely with the sporting and cultural sector's strategic delivery bodies including Arts Council England, English Heritage, the Museums Libraries and Archives Council, and Sport England to ensure that we maximise our impact on increasing attendance and participation rates including families.
12 May 2008 : Column 1371W
These bodies deliver through a range of programmes and initiatives with cultural organisations at regional and local level.
This includes continuing to fund free admission to sponsored museums, investment in programmes such as Renaissance in the Regions, promoting family-related activities in public libraries, a family friendly toolkit designed by the Arts Council to support arts organisations, English Heritage’s historical events programme and Heritage Open Days, Sport England’s work to increase the number of people participating in community sport, and the Youth Sport Trust’s work to encourage parents to become involved as leaders and coaches.
Sports: Finance
Mr. Hunt:
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what funding his Department has allocated to sports and leisure governing bodies in each of the last three years, broken down by activity. [198697]
Mr. Sutcliffe
[holding answer 3 April 2008]: My Department does not fund sport and leisure national governing bodies directly. This is done by Grant-in-Aid and Lottery funding through Sport England and UK Sport. The figures supplied by both bodies are:
| Combined funding to national governing bodies |
| | £ |
|
2005-06
|
114,338,236
|
|
2006-07
|
163,951,312
|
|
2007-08
|
122,164,193
|
| £ |
| | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | Total |
|
Activities funded via Sport England
| | | | |
|
Exchequer
| | | | |
|
Angling
|
185,000
|
0
|
40,000
|
225,000
|
|
Archery
|
15,000
|
15,000
|
0
|
30,000
|
|
Athletics
|
1,127,000
|
367,000
|
670,462
|
2,164,462
|
|
Badminton
|
170,000
|
207,500
|
176,875
|
554,375
|
|
Basketball
|
216,000
|
163,500
|
137,750
|
517,250
|
|
Boxing
|
0
|
5,000
|
20,000
|
25,000
|
|
Canoeing
|
45,000
|
132,500
|
127,500
|
305,000
|
|
Caving
|
5,000
|
2,500
|
0
|
7,500
|
|
Cricket
|
655,000
|
2,186,500
|
2,831,600
|
5,673,100
|
|
Cycling
|
117,917
|
414,345
|
235,000
|
767,262
|
|
Disabled Sport
|
0
|
467,033
|
0
|
467,033
|
|
Equestrian
|
35,000
|
35,000
|
69,000
|
139,000
|
|
Fencing
|
50,000
|
30,000
|
0
|
80,000
|
|
Football
|
916,000
|
356,000
|
3,845,000
|
5,117,000
|
|
Golf
|
149,000
|
209,000
|
308,250
|
666,250
|
|
Gymnastics
|
544,000
|
377,000
|
380,000
|
1,301,000
|
|
Handball
|
7,000
|
3,500
|
0
|
10,500
|
|
Hockey
|
188,000
|
215,500
|
255,231
|
658,731
|
|
Ice Skating
|
25,000
|
25,000
|
0
|
50,000
|
|
Judo
|
60,000
|
85,000
|
84,500
|
229,500
|
|
Lacrosse
|
289,333
|
17,000
|
25,000
|
331,333
|
|
Life Saving
|
7,000
|
3,500
|
0
|
10,500
|
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|
Mountaineering
|
170,000
|
5,000
|
0
|
175,000
|
|
Movement and Dance
|
25,500
|
22,000
|
4,750
|
52,250
|
|
Multi Sports
|
861,000
|
823,101
| |
1,684,101
|
|
Netball
|
180,000
|
193,500
|
182,500
|
556,000
|
|
Orienteering
|
135,000
|
45,000
|
44,250
|
224,250
|
|
Petanque
|
5,000
|
0
|
0
|
5,000
|
|
Real Tennis
|
6,000
|
3,000
|
0
|
9,000
|
|
Rounders
|
100,000
|
0
|
50,000
|
150,000
|
|
Rowing
|
76,667
|
122,500
|
112,625
|
311,792
|
|
Rugby League
|
140,500
|
1,683,500
|
1,682,500
|
3,506,500
|
|
Rugby Union
|
965,000
|
1,874,250
|
2,512,488
|
5,351,738
|
|
Sailing
|
75,000
|
158,462
|
146,213
|
379,675
|
|
Shooting
|
6,500
|
0
|
0
|
6,500
|
|
Skiing
|
40,000
|
30,000
|
0
|
70,000
|
|
Squash
|
146,000
|
200,700
|
182,500
|
529,200
|
|
Swimming
|
701,000
|
462000
|
460,000
|
1,623,000
|
|
Table Tennis
|
179917
|
179571
|
212,625
|
572,113
|
|
Tennis
|
61000
|
1,820,000
|
1,811,250
|
3,692,250
|
|
Triathlon
|
75,000
|
15,000
|
118,699
|
208,699
|
|
Tug of War
|
3,250
|
1,500
|
0
|
4,750
|
|
Volleyball
|
417,917
|
108,000
|
123,250
|
649,167
|
|
Water Skiing
|
35,000
|
0
|
0
|
35,000
|
|
Windsurfing
|
0
|
0
|
80,000
|
80,000
|
|
Wrestling
|
10,000
|
5,000
|
0
|
15.000
|
|
Total
|
9,221,501
|
13,069,462
|
16,929,818
|
39,220,781
|
| | | | | |
|
Lottery
| | | | |
|
Angling
|
0
|
184,999
|
500,000
|
684,999
|
|
Athletics
|
3,213,312
|
5,513,853
|
6,674,483
|
15,401,648
|
|
Badminton
|
3,509,290
|
6,709,065
|
2,089,000
|
12,307,355
|
|
Baseball
|
1,200,000
|
0
|
801,500
|
2,001,500
|
|
Bobsleigh
|
9,400
|
28,200
|
0
|
37,600
|
|
Basketball
|
811,000
|
650,000
|
965,000
|
2,426,000
|
|
Boxing
|
963,528
|
1,630,200
|
230,000
|
2,823,728
|
|
Canoeing
|
1,550,000
|
1,860,000
|
1,809,000
|
5,219,000
|
|
Cricket
|
2,355,350
|
10834224
|
2,534,230
|
15,723,804
|
|
Cycling
|
2,920,000
|
4,176,000
|
445,000
|
7,541,000
|
|
Equestrian
|
1,000,000
|
906,000
|
1,405,200
|
3,311,200
|
|
Football
|
9,216,694
|
0
|
0
|
9,216,694
|
|
Golf
|
2,000,000
|
6,000,000
|
1,537,000
|
9,537,000
|
|
Gymnastics
|
2,022,198
|
1945948
|
2,357,916
|
6,326,062
|
|
Hockey
|
2,031,623
|
3,130,000
|
195,000
|
5,356,623
|
|
Ice Skating
|
86,875
|
0
|
51,281
|
138,156
|
|
Judo
|
3,893,108
|
0
|
1,082,190
|
4,975,298
|
|
Karate
|
450,000
|
250,000
|
0
|
700,000
|
|
Lacrosse
|
840,000
|
0
|
467,000
|
1,307,000
|
|
Modern Pentathlon
|
585,000
|
444,000
|
0
|
1,029,000
|
|
Mountaineering
|
0
|
600,000
|
180,000
|
780,000
|
|
Movement and Dance
|
0
|
150,000
|
410,000
|
560'000
|
|
Multi Sports
|
131,790
|
3,389,300
|
1,032,991
|
4,554,081
|
|
Netball
|
2,742,911
|
8,100,452
|
1,567,852
|
12,411,215
|
|
Orienteering
|
285,000
|
375,000
|
725,980
|
1,385,980
|
|
Rounders
|
0
|
300,000
|
110,000
|
410,000
|
|
Rowing
|
2,900,000
|
2,247,000
|
1,863,008
|
7,010,008
|
|
Rugby League
|
2,450,000
|
7,050,000
|
0
|
9,500,000
|
|
Rugby Union
|
3,709,355
|
4,567,969
|
0
|
8,277,324
|
|
Shooting
|
96,000
|
0
|
0
|
96,000
|
|
Skiing
|
2,557,000
|
3,054,000
|
1,214,376
|
6,825,376
|
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|
Squash
|
1,525,000
|
4,500,000
|
1,241,500
|
7,266,500
|
|
Swimming
|
6,922,793
|
5,909,654
|
195,000
|
13,027,447
|
|
Table Tennis
|
3,475,000
|
0
|
155,000
|
3,630,000
|
|
Taekwondo
|
30,000
|
0
|
0
|
30,000
|
|
Tennis
|
8,122,928
|
0
|
0
|
8,122,928
|
|
Triathlon
|
801.250
|
1,709,400
|
1,134,764
|
3,645,414
|
|
Volleyball
|
0
|
990,000
|
490,995
|
1,480,995
|
|
Water Skiing
|
140,000
|
525,000
|
0
|
665,000
|
|
Wrestling
|
54,628
|
0
|
125,040
|
179,668
|
|
Total
|
74,601,033
|
87,730,264
|
33,590,306
|
195,921,603
|
| | | | | |
|
Activities funded via UK Sport
| | | | |
|
Exchequer
| | | | |
|
Airsports
|
47,345
|
51,560
|
49,032
|
147,937
|
|
Athletics
|
2,452,935
|
3,624,139
|
2,526,300
|
8,603,374
|
|
Archery
|
55,076
|
378,084
|
441,391
|
874,551
|
|
Badminton
|
1,730
|
101,287
|
859,901
|
962,918
|
|
Basketball
|
3,370
|
9,265
|
1,939,973
|
1,952,608
|
|
Baseball
|
107,445
|
171,845
|
171,633
|
450,923
|
|
Biathlon
|
0
|
1,470
|
0
|
1,470
|
|
Bob Skeleton
|
128,562
|
5,998
|
0
|
134,560
|
|
Bobsleigh
|
62,935
|
83,990
|
110,000
|
256,925
|
|
Boccia
|
0
|
0
|
138,894
|
138,894
|
|
Bowls
|
4,095
|
3,165
|
1,130
|
8,390
|
|
Boxing
|
11,215
|
432,370
|
1,034,725
|
1,478,310
|
|
Canoe
|
483,685
|
993,044
|
1,006,147
|
2,482,876
|
|
Caving
|
12,530
|
5,500
|
0
|
18,030
|
|
Curling
|
70,750
|
55,295
|
38,713
|
164,758
|
|
Cycling
|
2,640,682
|
3,829,661
|
4,213,961
|
10,684,304
|
|
Disabled Sport
|
102,674
|
208,665
|
860,822
|
1,172,161
|
|
Equestrian
|
289,295
|
1,338,374
|
2,436,144
|
4,063,813
|
|
Fencing
|
54,350
|
288,898
|
514,927
|
858,175
|
|
Football
|
6,378
|
0
|
0
|
6,378
|
|
Golf
|
0
|
10,334
|
0
|
10,334
|
|
Gymnastics
|
738,504
|
434,942
|
835,539
|
2,008,985
|
|
Handball
|
5,025
|
418,570
|
873,720
|
1,297,315
|
|
Hang Gliding and Paragliding
|
30,000
|
30,000
|
30,000
|
90,000
|
|
Hockey
|
47,913
|
2,493,456
|
2,552,743
|
5,094,112
|
|
Ice Hockey
|
515
|
1,850
|
1,723
|
4,088
|
|
Ice Skating
|
129,000
|
64,500
|
0
|
193,500
|
|
Judo
|
306,250
|
489,609
|
664,541
|
1,460,400
|
|
Karate
|
2,040
|
2,155
|
2,685
|
6,880
|
|
Lacrosse
|
8,085
|
31,065
|
6,085
|
45,235
|
|
Life Saving
|
9,625
|
3,895
|
3,885
|
17,405
|
|
Modern Pentathlon
|
160,000
|
350,000
|
416,000
|
926,000
|
|
Motor Cycling
|
8,125
|
11,105
|
6,397
|
25,627
|
|
Mountaineering
|
85,655
|
60,550
|
25,630
|
171,835
|
|
Netball
|
4,150
|
6,351
|
8,237
|
18,738
|
|
Orienteering
|
235,197
|
228,990
|
255,981
|
720,168
|
|
Parachute
|
25,000
|
25,000
|
25,000
|
75,000
|
|
Physical Education
|
0
|
0
|
2,067
|
2,067
|
|
Rowing
|
2,459,484
|
6,504,953
|
5,894,828
|
14,859,265
|
|
Rugby League
|
39,485
|
0
|
0
|
39,485
|
|
Rugby Union
|
22,115
|
0
|
0
|
22,115
|
|
Sailing
|
20,000
|
26,246
|
23,000
|
69,246
|
|
Shooting
|
186,928
|
523,125
|
956,700
|
1,666,753
|
12 May 2008 : Column 1374W
|
Snowsports
|
169,435
|
166,385
|
259,106
|
594,926
|
|
Squash
|
8,930
|
12,195
|
26,863
|
47,988
|
|
Swimming
|
357,679
|
2,602,668
|
3,217,243
|
6,177,590
|
|
Table Tennis
|
13,080
|
353,358
|
397,476
|
763,914
|
|
Taekwondo
|
40,000
|
274,383
|
360,293
|
674,676
|
|
Target Shooting
|
0
|
0
|
5,534
|
5,534
|
|
Tennis
|
0
|
41,500
|
162,700
|
204,200
|
|
Triathlon
|
326,755
|
169,185
|
361,704
|
857,644
|
|
Volleyball
|
12,505
|
442,910
|
1,039,921
|
1,495,336
|
|
Water Skiing
|
207,525
|
222,050
|
230,693
|
660,268
|
|
Weight Lifting
|
97,660
|
172,445
|
531,538
|
801,643
|
|
Wrestling
|
20,000
|
275,730
|
338,590
|
634,320
|
|
Yachting
|
1,908,346
|
3,348,503
|
3,432,309
|
8,689,158
|
|
Total
|
14,220,063
|
31,380,618
|
39,292,422
|
84,893,103
|
| | | | | |
|
Lottery
| | | | |
|
Airsports
|
7,066
|
1,570
|
0
|
8,636
|
|
Athletics
|
1,406,370
|
4,013,947
|
2,805,725
|
8,226,042
|
|
Archery
|
451,506
|
673,759
|
704,191
|
1,829,456
|
|
Badminton
|
164,000
|
1,505,935
|
1,615,483
|
3,285,418
|
|
Basketball
|
0
|
0
|
14,000
|
14,000
|
|
Bob Skeleton
|
126,718
|
427,240
|
518,311
|
1,072,269
|
|
Bobsleigh
|
77,164
|
28,928
|
33,364
|
139,456
|
|
Boccia
|
41,361
|
48,639
|
43,306
|
133,306
|
|
Boxing
|
0
|
359,416
|
355,292
|
714,708
|
|
Canoe
|
1,183,098
|
1,938,157
|
2,480,794
|
5,602,049
|
|
Curling
|
147,790
|
54,919
|
159,280
|
361,989
|
|
Cycling
|
550,414
|
2,651,865
|
2,602,704
|
5,804,983
|
|
Disabled Sport
|
991,523
|
1,069,332
|
730,364
|
2,791,219
|
|
Equestrian
|
1,491,607
|
1,960,858
|
1,454,059
|
4,906,524
|
|
Eventing
|
60,000
|
7,555
|
0
|
67,555
|
|
Fencing
|
213,412
|
242,970
|
423,317
|
879,699
|
|
Figure Skating
|
0
|
0
|
4,000
|
4,000
|
|
Football
|
50,000
|
0
|
10,000
|
60,000
|
|
Gymnastics
|
582,440
|
1,423,756
|
1,523,126
|
3,529,322
|
|
Handball
|
0
|
0
|
213,776
|
213,776
|
|
Hockey
|
0
|
0
|
672,393
|
672,393
|
|
Ice Skating
|
227,549
|
272,402
|
284,258
|
784,209
|
|
Judo
|
667,231
|
1,205,266
|
1,433,197
|
3,305,694
|
|
Modern Pentathlon
|
508,615
|
949,439
|
1,167,758
|
2,625,812
|
|
Orienteering
|
76,550
|
0
|
0
|
76,550
|
|
Rowing
|
1,214,881
|
1,266,978
|
1,405,482
|
3,887,341
|
|
Rugby Union
|
3,642
|
250,000
|
39,000
|
292,642
|
|
Sailing
|
243,200
|
107,200
|
180,118
|
530,518
|
|
Shooting
|
424,952
|
477,176
|
542,450
|
1,444,578
|
|
Snowsports
|
260,000
|
151,473
|
75,749
|
487,222
|
|
Swimming
|
3,279,806
|
5,545,293
|
5,574,219
|
14,399,318
|
|
Table Tennis
|
0
|
222,450
|
252,700
|
475,150
|
|
Taekwondo
|
229,648
|
326,796
|
543,745
|
1,100,189
|
|
Tennis
|
65,244
|
187,854
|
63,415
|
316,513
|
|
Triathlon
|
709,755
|
716,927
|
776,238
|
2,202,920
|
|
Volleyball
|
0
|
122,000
|
261,850
|
383,850
|
|
Weight Lifting
|
132,032
|
181,396
|
143,469
|
456,897
|
|
Wrestling
|
104,376
|
118,287
|
317,645
|
540,308
|
|
Yachting
|
603,689
|
3,261,185
|
2,926,869
|
6,791,743
|
|
Total
|
16,295,639
|
31,770,968
|
32,351,647
|
80,418,254
|
